THURSDAY JAN. U, 1879 Herald Steam Printing House. Tha Hern!.! steam Printing; House Is •Ot sarpassou by any Job Print in;: office •• the Pacific Coast, outside of San Fran- Oleso, tn facilities for doing Job work. Low prices, good work and expedition sear be railed upon at t bis office. From Home to Hear the News." In .the New York Suix, of Decem ber Mtb, under the caption of "Or •agea Id Ice Jackets," appears a latter dated from San Franolsco. Thia epistle contains variations from rectangular truth which would confer honor upon Munchausen, •tad, indeed, eveu upon Auderaou, Of the Potter Investigating Com mittee, or bit "co-parcotier." Mrs. Jeaka. The correspondent, who gtree no initial or other sign by which he might be identified In his Infamy, writes under date of De cember 21st. Here are some of tbe first end moat refreshing of thia correspondent's statements: Two weeks ago a coUl, boisterous •a# frenetreting north wlad lire over the coast, blowing wltb a fore* rarely known in ...

geraW. BUSINESS ENTERPRISE. m TX\7 mRY BXJY an old ' VV good-for-nothing PIANO, when you can get a good new one for $360, on ithe Installment Plan, at the -Music Store, 46 Spring St. S,<- dlO-lm Turn Herald Steam Printing HoCsk makes a specialty of Legal Printing. Briafs, Transcripts, etc., printed at low rates. Merchant Tailor. Mr. F. Veyessett, No. 7 Spring street, cells tbe attention of the gen tlemen of Los Angeles to bis large atookof fashionable goads, compris ing-the lateet etylea of English and Scotch tweeds, French and English diagonals, broadcloths, caslmeres, ailk and silk velvet ventage and all other fashionable goods. Mr. F. Lindquist, one of tbe most experienced aud artistic cutters, is connected with this house and will guarantee a perfect fit iv all oases. Jau. 5-tf. To ihe Ladies. I would Inform tbe ladies that I X am prepared to exeoute hair-work With neatness and dispatch. Orders from the oountry promptly atteud •l to. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mks. L. S. Hewitt...

gjUirjclcjs $mM. FRIDAY...... JAN. 10,1879. Herald Steam Printing House. Tbe Hersi.i stum I'rintlns Home Is ait surpassed br any Job Printing office •a th* Pacific Coast, outside of Ban Fran *t uso, lo facilities (or doing Job work, bow prloes, cood work and expedition ssa* be relied upon at tbls offlce. I'M view of tbe fact that some of tha vulgar rich men of tbe coun try bave taken the contract to deliver Grant as the next Presi dent of the United States, as a preparation for bis declaration as a Shsddy Emperor, it is not alto gether eat of Ihe line of propriety to take a glance at the strategic aepeots of such a conspiracy. By a God given dispensation, it so hap pens tbat every olty of any magni tude In the United States, with tbe •Ingle exception of Philadelphia, is either Democratic, or, like Stn Franolsco, opposed, with deadly earnestness, to any such project. Fortunately it cannot be said of the United gtates, as it has bsen said •f Farts, tbat "Paris Is France." There la no ...

SATURDAY JAN. 11, 1879. Herald Steam Printing House. The Horai.i Hieam • •..utuig House la not surpassed by auv Job Printing- offlce an the Pacific Coast, outside or San Fran. otaoo, In facilities for doing Job work. Law price., good work and expedition mar be relied upon at this office. Specimen Bricks. whom we regard us being rized by mioiou sense iottam are 'isposcd to take me vievv of the future of i try, now ihat our currency lout auv oercion or vlo acbed par, a practical re i which was anticipated jusinesa community some before the time fixed * that event to take place, er day we had occasion i the extravagance of the ,i of i sound currency. Judge Peel, a gentleman who de lights to favor his fellow citizens "Willi his profound views upon vari ous matters and things, appeared io the Star of tbe 5tU iuat., under his own proper name, in a series of the most extraordinary misstate* ments, coupled with virulent epi thets applied to his opponents. The Judge bad, lv yesterday's Star,...

I 2pM Irttijelfjs gcratd. SUNDAY JAN. 12,1879. Herald Steam Printing House. The Herald sm.ira Printing House Is ! »ot surpaased by any Job matins offloe mm the Pavolac coast, outside of gnu Fran if et*SO. lv faollltiea tor dolus Job work Xiow prices, good work and expedition •>f he relied upon at this office. ■ Mr. Henry Edgerton has been guilty of at least two highly , absurd things during his career as m member of the Constitutional , Convention, The first was tbe ' propesltiou, which be struggled to introduce into the article oa the Ju diciary, proposing to deprive Los Angela*of her terms of the Supreme Court, and making Sacramento tha ■ermaoent forum for that body, and which has just beeu defeated. Tha second is tbe remark made by Mr. Edgorton in the passage of badinage between him and Oeneral Yolney E. Howard, iv the debate on thia clause, as to the beat of a Los Angelas summer. If possible | tha last Quixotism is more ex treme than the first. The proba bility Is great that ...

BUSINESS ENTERPRISE. I'iik Herald Steam Printing House makes a specialty of Legal Printing. Briefs, Transcripts, etc., piiiilßtl at low rates. Merchant Tailor, Mr. F. Veyessett, No. 7 Spring street, calls the attention of tbe gen tlemen of Los Angeles to his large Block of fashionable goods, compris ing the latest styles of English and Scotch t weeds, French and English diagonals, broadcloths, caslmeres, silk and silk velvet vctiugs aud all other fashionable goods. Mr. F. Lindquist, one of the most experienced aud artistic cutters, is connected with this house and will guarantee a perfect fit in all oases. Jan. 5-tf. To the Ladies. I would Inform the ladies that I I am prepared to execute hair-work with ueatuess and dispatch. Orders from the country promptly attend ed to. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mus. L. 8. Hewitt, Near new depot, Sun Fernando street, Los Aneeles. Im-Jau7 The Russian Electric Baths of R. Hughes and Wife are located at No. 15 Main street, opposite the Pioo House. Gen...

C«0 Jlnpclr-s jSeraltl. A Productive Valley. [Downey Courier.) ' Los Kietpa valley is one of the jßoet prolilio agricultural sections ffttae favored State of California. Share is scarcely a crop that can fjt named but will flourish in our - Boial soil, and yield bouutifnl re *WfM to reward the labor of the In- Lduitrlousand intelligent husbaud 'tean. This region is the great "< •orn-producing district ef the Btate, and It is not extraordinary il w bear farmers boost of a yield of I on* handred and twenty-live bush f data tbe acre. During the past year it was statid that ten tbous and acres of corn were cultivated I in the valley, and one may easily Jc credit the assertion it he were to i travel through the district and be- I bold the immense number of P well-fllled cribs, ati- take the f record of t''-- shipment ol ready made (•*>'" tul9 granary ot the couuty. But •■xperiments al ready ir"' e demonstrate that other and profltable crops can le I raised, and the further such exp...